The Hangman’s Blues: Prison Songs In Country Music (1956–1972)

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleArtistRatingLength
A1The Wall
recording of:
The Wall
lyricist and composer:
Harlan Howard
Freddie Hart?:??
A2Jailer Jailer
Jim Carter?:??
A3Death Row
Lonesome Johnny?:??
A4Crash Out
Jaycee Hill?:??
A5Jailer Man
Bill Carter with The Cooper Brothers?:??
A6Prison Grey
recording of:
Prison Grey
lyricist and composer:
Frankie Miller (American country singer/songwriter and guitarist)
Dee Mullins?:??
A7Caryl Chessman
Johnny “Country” Mathis?:??
A8The Ballad of Caryl Chessman
Ronnie Hawkins?:??
B1The Chair
recording of:
The Chair
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
Marty Robbins?:??
B2Run
Stonewall Jackson?:??
B3Death Row
Jimmy Minor?:??
B4Hangman
Al Dean?:??
B5The Guard on the North Wall
Bobby Sykes?:??
B6Twelves Years On Death Row
Hoyle Miller?:??
B7The Ballad of Caryl Chessman
Jimmy Van?:??
B8(I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle
cover recording of:
(I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle
lyricist, writer and composer:
Jimmie Davis (American politician, singer and songwriter) and Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) and Jimmie Davis Music Company, Inc. (on 1951-12-31)
Porter Wagoner?:??